Georgia Red Flag Warning | Effective 04/12/2026 01:03

Headline: 
Red Flag Warning issued April 12 at 4:03AM EDT until April 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Peachtree City GA
Event: 
Red Flag Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 12, 2026 - 1:03am
Expires: 
April 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
Default overview section * Affected Area...North Georgia including the following: Dade, Walker, Catoosa, Whitfield, Murray, Fannin, Gilmer, Union and Towns. * Timing...Noon to 8 PM Sunday * Winds...10 to 15 mph; with gusts to 20 to 25 mph. * Relative Humidity...Less than 25% * Temperatures...80 to 85 degrees * Impacts...With elevated winds, low relative humidities, and dry fuels, critical fire weather conditions are possible. Outdoor burning is strongly discouraged.
Instruction: 
This warning includes the Chattahoochee National Forests. A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring...or will occur within 24 hours. Please refer to the local burn permitting authorities on whether you may burn outdoors. If you do burn outside...use extreme caution. Please advise the appropriate officials or fire crews in the field of the Red Flag Warning.
Area Description: 
Dade; Walker; Catoosa; Whitfield; Murray; Fannin; Gilmer; Union; Towns
Forcast Office: 
NWS Peachtree City GA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov